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… File #78) Preventing falls in older adults Child safety: Preventing falls Transportation Take precautions … between your chin and the strap. To learn more about bike safety, visit The BC Cycling Coalition: Cycling Safety Safe storage Keep medications and poisonous …
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… for babies and toddlers (HealthLinkBC File #69k) Food safety for babies Keep your baby safe and healthy during their first year. Learn more about food and water safety for infants. Reducing risk of food allergy in your …
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… who prepare food about the importance of the following food safety practices: Keep hot foods hot and cold foods cold Wash hands before, during and after …
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… these germs cause minor problems like swimmer's ear and hot tub rash. But for people who are weak or ill, these germs … clothes with warm water and detergent, and dry them in a hot dryer, if possible. Keep your environment clean by using …
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… That Are Right for You Quick Tips: Staying Active in Hot Weather Quick Tips: Staying Active in Cold Weather … Physical Activity Ideas Staying safe and healthy Health and safety links Get the facts: Health and Safety, Birth to 2 … That Are Right for You Quick Tips: Staying Active in Hot Weather Quick Tips: Staying Active in Cold Weather …
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… or hurt. They may feel tired, sore, stiff, numb, tingly, hot, or cold. You may have had a "charley horse" (muscle … You may have a bacterial infection. Public showers, hot tubs, or swimming pools are common areas where bacterial infections, athlete's …
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… Swim at your local health club, YMCA, or neighbourhood pool. Many locations offer classes designed for people with … Lifting light weights or dumbbells or using elastic tubing. You can use these at your local health club, or you … , you can: Put a warm towel on the joint that hurts. Put a hot pack on the joint that hurts. Take a warm bath or …
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… more fun for everyone. Use the following tips to check the safety of baby chairs: On this page: High chairs Booster … chairs High chairs Choose a high chair with a wide base, a safety strap, and strong tray locks. If it’s a foldaway … seats are set on a regular chair and held in place with a safety belt. The belt normally goes around the back and …
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… or glass bottles for storage. Wash storage containers in hot, soapy water or in the dishwasher. Write the date that … Don't use a microwave for warming milk. Microwaves create hot spots in the milk that can burn your baby's mouth and … Information Breast Engorgement Breastfeeding Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Adaptation Date: 9/26/2023 …
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… occur at home or work. It's common to get a minor burn from hot water, a curling iron, or touching a hot stove. Home … a child's life, look for burn hazards. Then use appropriate safety measures to keep things out of a child's reach. Since … putting someone's hands, feet, or buttocks in a sink or tub of scalding-hot water. With burns caused by abuse, the …